A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Under Cindy’s pressure, the bodyguards could only open the door.

“You may go now! You might need to help out in the backyard,” Cindy ordered. After the bodyguards left, she quickly rushed inside the room.

“Mom, how are you?” Cindy asked in a worried tone.

Malorie bought her act. She sighed and complained, “Rick has been bewitched by that little witch! He even locked me up because of her!”

Cindy could tell that Malorie hated Arielle. She pretended that she did not know anything. “Little Witch? Who is that? Did someone come here when I was hospitalized?”

Malorie spat hatefully, “That blasted daughter he brought back! She even glared at me last night!”

“Arielle did that?” Cindy pretended to be shocked. “You’ll need to tell Rick about this and have him make Arielle move out. Since I’m her stepmother, it’s not really my place to do that, if you know what I mean.”

Malorie replied, “I’ll talk to Rick now!”

“Don’t…” Cindy hurriedly stopped her. “Shandie’s funeral is more important. It’ll be more appropriate to talk to him after the funeral ends and all the guests leave.”

“Fine!”

walked toward the

Henrick saw Malorie, his expression turned grim. He frowned and

Cindy felt

did not think much about it. She assumed that he was unhappy

not say anything, Cindy tended to the other guests after talking

Soon, the funeral began.

not help but cry again. In the end, she could not even

Henrick would come and help her. However, the

funeral ended and all the guests were eating, she pulled Henrick aside and asked, “Rick, are you mad at me because I let Mom come out of her

expression. As the veins bulged on his forehead, he replied, “It’s nothing! I need to

did not tell Cindy the

Henrick went back to talking with the other guests

notice that Arielle was

that Henrick went to the psychiatric hospital just now. Clearly,